# asfalt
## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, “asphalt, bitumen”).

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

asfalt (definite accusative asfaltı, plural asfaltlar)
* asphalt concrete, asphalt

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “asfalt” in Obastan.com.

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin asphaltum, from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos).

### Noun

asfalt m (plural asfalts)
* asphalt

#### Derived terms

* asfaltar

### Further reading

* “asfalt” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Czech
### Noun

asfalt m inan
* asphalt concrete, asphalt

#### Declension
## Danish
### Noun

asfalt c (singular definite asfalten, not used in plural form)
* asphalt, asphalt concrete

#### Declension
## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French asphalte, from Late Latin asphaltum, from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, “asphalt, bitumen”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɑsfɑlt/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: as‧falt

### Noun

asfalt n (uncountable)
* asphalt

#### Derived terms

* asfalteren
* asfaltweg
* grasfalt

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: asfalt
* → Caribbean Javanese: aspal, asfal
* → Indonesian: aspal
* → Papiamentu: asfalt

## Irish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English asphalt, from Late Latin asphaltum, from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, “asphalt, bitumen”).

### Noun

asfalt m (genitive singular asfailt)
* asphalt

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
nominative
asfalt
vocative
a asfailt
genitive
asfailt
dative
asfalt
forms with the definite article
case
singular
nominative
an t-asfalt
genitive
an asfailt
dative
leis an asfalt don asfalt :

#### Derived terms

* asfalt a chur ar (“asphalt”, transitive verb)
* asfalt rollta m (“rolled asphalt”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “asfalt”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “asfalt”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
* “asfalt”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Malay
### Etymology

From English asphalt.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈasfat/ [ˈas.fat̪]
* Hyphenation: as‧falt

### Noun

asfalt (Jawi spelling اسفلت, plural asfalt-asfalt, informal 1st possessive asfaltku, 2nd possessive asfaltmu, 3rd possessive asfaltnya)
* asphalt

#### Alternative forms

* aspal (Indonesian, Indonesian Malay)

### Further reading

* “asfalt” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

## Maltese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian asfalto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /asˈfalt/
* Audio (Gozo):(file)

### Noun

asfalt m (plural asfalt)
* asphalt

#### Related terms

* asfalta
* asfaltatura

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, “asphalt, bitumen”).

### Noun

asfalt m (definite singular asfalten, uncountable)
* asphalt

#### Derived terms

* asfaltere

### References

* “asfalt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, “asphalt, bitumen”).

### Noun

asfalt m (definite singular asfalten, uncountable)
* asphalt

#### Derived terms

* asfaltere

### References

* “asfalt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French asphalte, from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈas.falt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -asfalt
* Syllabification: as‧falt

### Noun

asfalt m inan
* asphalt
* asphalt concrete

#### Derived terms

* asfalciarski
* asfaltobetonowy
* asfaltowy
* asfalciarka
* asfalciarz
* asfalten
* asfaltobeton
* asfaltoguma
* asfaltownia
* asfaltówka
* asfaltyt
* asfaltować
* wyasfaltować
* zaasfaltować

### Noun

asfalt m pers
* (derogatory, ethnic slur) coon, nigger, tar baby
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:czarnuch

#### Declension
### Further reading

* asfalt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* asfalt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French asphalte.

### Noun

asfalt n (plural asfalturi)
* asphalt

#### Declension
## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ǎsfalt/
* Hyphenation: as‧falt

### Noun

àsfalt m (Cyrillic spelling а̀сфалт)
* asphalt, asphalt concrete

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin asphaltus, from Ancient Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos).

### Noun

asfalt c
* asphalt, asphalt concrete

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | asfalt | asfalts |
| singular | definite | asfalten | asfaltens |
| plural | indefinite | asfalter | asfalters |
| plural | definite | asfalterna | asfalternas |

#### Related terms

* asfaltera

#### See also

* bitumen

### Further reading

* asfalt in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker

### Anagrams

* flatas

## Turkish
### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish آسفالت (asfalt), from French asphalte, from Ancient Greek άσφαλτον (ásphalton).

### Pronunciation

* Hyphenation: as‧falt

### Noun

asfalt (definite accusative asfaltı, plural asfaltlar)
* asphalt

#### Derived terms

* asfaltlamak

### References

* Havacılık Terimleri Sözlüğü‎, 1st edition, Ankara: Devlet Hava Meydanları İşletmesi Genel Müdürlüğü Yayınları, 2011, →ISBN
* “asfalt”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “asfalt”, in Nişanyan Sözlük